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Video by Corley Plumbing Air Electric

Hey, GVL homeowners. Chris Corley of local company Corley Plumbing Air Electric has now answered several of your questions about water heaters, septic tanks + heating/cooling – and now he’s back to answer one more. With the holidays upon us, a travel-themed question seemed appropriate. 🛫

The question from a GVLtoday reader:

“If leaving the house for a weekend, should I turn off the water? If not, should I turn off the electric hot water heater? What about draining the hot water heater?” -David C.

The answer from Chris Corley of Corley Plumbing Air Electric:

“If there are no existing problems, you don’t need to turn anything off.” But if you’re uncertain, there are a couple of things you can do.

Watch the full explanation + get some #protips when it comes to having peace of mind when you’re away from home. 🚰

Have a home question we haven’t covered yet? Reach out to the pros at Corley directly here. Ⓟ

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